GRE Word List
RIDDLE
a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
The meaning of the word riddle is a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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pugilist | fighter |
orator | one who delivers an oration |
homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
encompass | include |
malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
savant | a person of learning |
veer | to change direction or course |
appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |